Illuru - Madhira, Khammam
Illuru is a village situated in the Madhira mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhira and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Khammam. Illuru village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Illuru is 579867. The village covers a total geographical area of 704 hectares and falls under the 507203 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Illuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Illuru
According to the 2011 Census, Illuru village had a total population of 1,197 people, including 582 males and 615 females, living in 351 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.36%, with male literacy at 65.80% and female literacy at 47.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 584.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,197 | 582 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 41 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 584 | 294 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 356 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 226 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Illuru
Illuru is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Illuru
Illuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Illuru.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khammam to Illuru is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Illuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Illuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Illuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Illuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Illuru
Where is Illuru located?
Illuru village is located in Madhira Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Illuru?
Illuru is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Illuru?
The pincode of Illuru is 507203.
What is the population of Illuru?
Illuru had a total population of 1,197, including 582 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Illuru?
Illuru had 351 households.
What is the literacy rate in Illuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Illuru was 56.36%. Male literacy was 65.80% and female literacy was 47.23%.